1/13/2011

Louis J. Horvitz will direct “The 68th Annual Golden Globe Awards” on Sunday, January 16, 2011 on NBC. This marks the first time Horvitz will direct the Globes.

In a career that has spanned over four decades, Horvitz has directed numerous other high-profile programs including “The American Music Awards,” “Fashion Rocks,” “The MTV-Video Music Awards,” “VH-1 Hip Hop Honors,” “VH-1 Divas,” “Kids Inaugural: We Are The Future” for President Barak Obama and First Lady Michele Obama,” “VH-1 Concert for New York City” benefiting survivors of 9/11, the “U2 Half-Time at the Super Bowl XXXVI,” “Paul Simon in Central Park,” “The Rolling Stones Steel Wheels Tour,” “Live Aid” and the landmark musical variety series, “Solid Gold.”

A native of Los Angeles, California, Horvitz earned a Bachelor of Arts and Master of Fine Arts at the University of California at Los Angeles.

Globes which will be broadcast live coast-to-coast from 5-8 p.m. (PT) and 8-11 p.m. (ET) from The Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills.

Posted on January 14th, 2011